Associate Director (Cost Management) – Real Estate

Company: Turner & Townsend
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Overview

As Associate Director in our Real Estate Cost Management team, you will lead and shape performance across multiple client sectors. You will set team strategy, mentor talent, and embody our One Business culture to deliver superior cost consultancy outcomes. You’ll leverage market insight to create opportunity pipelines while upholding integrity, safety, and well-being. This role offers impact across major projects, with a focus on sustainable, data-driven cost management.

Pay / Benefits

  • great place to work
  • healthy, productive, and flexible working environment
  • work-life balance

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and direction to the team and promote Turner & Townsend values
  • Set clear strategy and ambition for the team with inclusive leadership
  • Coach and mentor talent to unlock potential and celebrate success
  • Model One Business culture and balance interests of people, clients, shareholders, and society
  • Demonstrate integrity and ensure safety and well-being of others
  • Develop market understanding and act as a brand ambassador to create a pipeline of opportunity

Key requirements

  • Proven track record delivering high-quality cost management/quantity surveying across the full project lifecycle
  • Professionally qualified (RICS or similar)
  • Degree or HNC level qualification
  • Ability to manage and prioritise more than one project simultaneously
  • leadership
  • mentoring
  • stakeholder management
  • cost management
  • quantity surveying
  • full project lifecycle experience

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Posted: November 1st, 2026